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***UPDATE - Power has been restored. The cause was a blown transformer.

Approximately 600 Wake Forest Power customers are without power.

Affected streets and areas include South Franklin Street, South White Street, Havisham Court, Evesham Court, Old Magnolia Lane, Sugar Maple...Read more

04/28/2023

Wake Forest’s popular Six Sundays in Spring concert series returns to E. Carroll Joyner this Sunday, April 30, at 5:30 p.m. with local Beatles tribute band, “Revolution.” Sponsored the Town of Wake Forest and ARTS Wake Forest, the series continues each Sunday through June 4.

Featuring...Read more

04/25/2023

The Wake Forest Technology Advisory Board (TAB) is inviting area elementary, middle, and high school students and their families to the 2023 Wake Forest STEM Saturday on Saturday, April 29. Presented by the Wireless Research Center, this free family networking event is scheduled from 10 a.m.-2 p...Read more

04/25/2023

The 2023 Wake Forest Fire Department Fish Fry is this Friday, April 28, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – or until all the fish plates are sold - at Fire Station #1, 420 Elm Ave.

Plates are $10 each and will include generous portions of fried flounder, boiled potatoes, coleslaw, and hush puppies....Read more

04/25/2023

During the week of April 24, Town crews will repair the sidewalk along the 3800 block of Crimson Clover Avenue daily from 7 a.m.-3 p.m.

Signage and cones will be in place to manage traffic flow and safely direct motorists through the work area. For the safety of work crews, drivers...Read more

04/21/2023

The Recreation Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 3, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m., and the races begin at 8 a.m. Online registration is available at...Read more

04/21/2023

“Happy Dan the Magic Man” will perform his one-of-a-kind magic and comedy show at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts Friday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Everyone laughs louder when Happy Dan the Magic Man is in the house. Happy Dan has traveled the world...Read more

04/19/2023

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host an online esports gaming tournament featuring "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" Saturday, May 13. Open to players ages 10 and older, the online tournament is free to play and will be live streamed on Twitch.tv....Read more

04/19/2023

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is expanding “May Month of Fitness” to include the annual 50-Mile Walking Challenge. Residents (ages 11 and older) who accept the walking challenge commit to walk at least 50 miles in May and use a tracking card to...Read more

04/19/2023

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will offer a free outdoor fitness series five nights a week in May at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Free and open to residents of all ages,...Read more

04/19/2023

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